Bolívar, Colombie

Depairtment o Bolívar
Depairtment o Bolívar; Departamento de Bolívar
	Depairtment
	Banner Coat airms
	Motto(s): Ab Ordine Libertas; (Laitin: Frae order comes freedom)
	Anthem: Himno de Bolívar
	Bolívar shown in red
	Coordinates: 10°24′N 75°30′W / 10.400°N 75.500°W
Kintra	Colombie
Region	Caribbean Region
Established	15 Juin 1857
Caipital	Cartagena
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Alberto Bernal (2010-)
Area
• Total	25978 km2 (10,030 sq mi)
Area rank	14
Population (2005)
• Total	1,860,445
• Rank	7
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-05
ISO 3166 code	CO-BOL
Provinces	6
Municipalities	46
Website	www.bolivar.gov.co

Bolívar is a depairtment o Colombie. It wis namit efter ane o the oreeginal nine states o the Unitit States o Colombie. It is locatit tae the north o the kintra, extendin roughly north-sooth frae the Caribbean coast at Cartagena near the mooth o the Magdalena River, then sooth alang the river tae a border wi Antioquia Depairtment. The depairtments o Sucre an Córdoba are locatit tae the wast, an Atlántico Department is tae the north an east (maist o the border formit bi the Canal del Dique). Athort the Magdalena River tae the east is Magdalena Depairtment.

Its caipital is Cartagena, ither important ceeties include Magangué an Turbaco.

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